Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Clearwater, FL

A Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) plays an important role in the mental health industry by providing specialized care to patients with mental health disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression among others. They are responsible for assessing and diagnosing the mental condition of a patient, administering medication and treatments, and developing and implementing patient care plans. Their role also involves providing psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and teaching patients' families about their loved ones' condition and how to create a supportive home environment.

Before becoming a Psychiatric RN, individuals often have experience in roles such as a Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Certified Nursing Assistant. To become a Psychiatric RN, one must complete a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) or an Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) and pass the NCLEX-RN exam to obtain a Registered Nurse (RN) license. Additional specialized training or certification in psychiatric-mental health nursing is highly recommended. Important skills required for this role include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, empathy, resilience, the ability to work under pressure, and a thorough understanding of mental health laws and ethics.

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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 11 days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $156-$206 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 17 days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $156-$206 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $156-$206 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Registered Nurse RN Behavioral Health

  • Largo, FL (4 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Largo, FL (4 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 10 hours ago

We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse RN Behavioral Health opening....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 1 day ago

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)in STATE Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) and Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in STATE A current DEA registration in State Have a valid CPR card...

Inpatient Mental Health RN

  • Bay Pines, FL (11 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bay Pines, FL (11 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Summary Integrates biopsychosocial concepts, cognitive skills, and technically competent practice while providing care to clients. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care based on...

Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 10 days ago

medical center-affiliated behavioral health hospital....

Behavioral Health RN

  • New Port Richey, FL (18 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • New Port Richey, FL (18 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 12 days ago

BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking an experienced a Behavioral Health RN to join our outstanding and compassionate team at King Hellie/Statewide Inpatient Psychiatric Program in New Port Richey...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 12 days ago

With SonderMind, you can practice psychiatry the way youve always envisioned while providing high-quality, evidence-based care for improved outcomes with ease....

National Certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner....

RN Behavioral Health PRN

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 18 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 18 days ago

Apply today for our RN Behavioral Health PRN opening and continue to learn! Job Summary and Qualifications Seeking a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse....

RN Behavioral Health

  • Lutz, FL (21 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lutz, FL (21 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 26 days ago

BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking an experienced a Behavioral Health RN to join our outstanding and compassionate team at North Bay Recovery Center in Lu tz, FL!...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Largo, FL.

  • Largo, FL (4 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Largo, FL (4 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Elite DNA Behavioral Health is one of the largest providers of behavioral and mental health services in Florida – and we’re expanding quickly!...

Behavioral Health RN - Pool

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 30+ days ago

BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking an experienced a Behavioral Health Pool RNs to join our outstanding and compassionate team at Morton Plant Behavioral Health Hospital in Clearwater, FL!...

Behavioral Health RN - Pool

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking an experienced a **Behavioral Health Pool RNs** to join our outstanding and compassionate team at **Northside Behavioral Health in Tampa, FL**!...

Demographic Data for Clearwater, FL

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Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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NCLEX RN (Psychiatric, Behavioral, Mental Health)
This study guide contains all topics related to Psychiatric, Behavioral, and Mental Health. Educate Simplify's core product is Continuing Education for Medical and Non-Medical Professionals. Our...
Medicating for Mental Health: Judicious Use of Psychiatric Drugs
Psychiatric medications are widely prescribed to treat psychological disorders. Learn how to effectively use these drugs to improve their ability to help. It is highly likely that you, a member of...
General Psychiatric Management for BPD
This is HMS CME Online course with faculty from McLean Hospital is targeted to Primary Care and Specialty Physicians, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists,...

Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Clearwater, FL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMentalHealth research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Psychiatric Rn positions.



Highest Education Level

Psychiatric Rns in Clearwater, FL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.8%
Bachelor's Degree
32.6%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Doctorate Degree
9.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
High School or GED
3.2%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Psychiatric Rns in Clearwater, FL
1-2 years
34.5%
None
19.4%
Less than 1 year
18.4%
4-6 years
13.4%
6-8 years
12.9%
2-4 years
1.4%